Sir Titus Salt
1803-1876
Industrialist who built Saltaire
318 items in the archive

Handwritten account of Isabel Salt travelling to Germany, including Leipzig and Dresden, during March to April in about 1906
Travel notebook of Isabel Salt from about 1906
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Handwritten account of Isabel Salt travelling to France and Italy, including Pompeii, in March and April 1899
Travel notebook of Isabel Salt from 1899
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Handwritten account of Isabel Salt 'aged 13 3/4' of a trip starting in Saltaire, staying in London before travelling to Dover to cross the channel to France
Travel notebook of Isabel Salt from 1890
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During the 1880s there was an increased demand for school places in Saltaire
Royal Yorkshire Jubilee Exhibition
other6.5.1887-31.10.1887

5 gold embossed menus for dinner at Milner Field 5th May 1887, held during the visit of Princess Beatrice
Diner du 5 Mai 1887
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On the front: picture of Victoria Hall, surrounded by the words 'The Royal Yorkshire Jubilee Exhibition' with '1887' at the base
1887 Jubilee Exhibition medallion
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Photograph of Milner Field house in about 1885 showing the south face
The south face of Milner Field in about 1885
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Original paper, handwritten document relating to the Salt family business
Memorandum and suggestions 1883
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Company founded in Dayton, Tennessee, United States owned by the Salts company
Dayton Coal and Iron Company Limited
other1883-

The Prince and Princess of Wales (the future Edward VII and his consort Alexandra) visited Saltaire in 1882
Royal visit 1882 by Prince of Wales (future Edward VII)
other1882-1882

A new primary school on Albert Road in Saltaire was opened in 1878, its creation supported by husband and wife Titus Salt Junior and Catherine Salt
Albert Road School
other1878-

The Saltaire Conversazione was an annual social event that occurred between 1878 and 1964 (except for the years around the world wars)
Saltaire Conversazione
other1878-1964

A folded A4 leaflet outlining the itinerary of public events in November 1976 for commemorating 100 years since the death of Titus Salt.
Sir Titus Salt 1876: Centenary events in the village of Saltaire, November 1976
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The Sunday School was the last building constructed in Titus Salt’s lifetime, built on the corner of Caroline Street and Victoria Road
Congregational Sunday School site, Saltaire, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
other1876-1973

The Saltaire Club and Institute opened in 1870 and was based in a large new building on Victoria Road, above Salts Mill
Saltaire Club and Institute
other1870-

Milner Field was a neo-gothic mansion built for Titus Salt Junior and Catherine Salt
Milner Field, Bingley, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
other1869-1947

The Wesleyan Methodist Chapel that first stood on this site was built in 1868 on land gifted by Titus Salt
Methodist Church building, Saltaire, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
other1868-1970

Sir Titus Salt’s Hospital was opened in Saltaire in September 1868 and provided crucial medical help many decades before the foundation of the National Health S
Sir Titus Salt's Hospital
other1868-

Titus Salt built the Bath and Wash houses in 1863 at a cost of £7000 (over £600,000 today)
Bath and Wash House, Saltaire, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
other1863-1936

Subtitled: Celebrations of the Centenary of the Opening of the Church built by the late Sir Titus Salt, Bart
Saltaire Congregational Church: 1858 1959
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The Knoll was a grand mansion in Baildon, near Saltaire
The Knoll, Baildon, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
other1858-1965

Princess Beatrice was the youngest child of Queen Victoria
Beatrice, Princess
other1857-

Salts Mill was originally owned and operated by Titus Salt, Sons & Company
Sir Titus Salt Bart. Sons & Co Limited
other1853-1923

Salts Mill- The Owners and Managers 1853-1986 by Maggie Smith and Colin Coates
